Hope
Description
This is not a book about dying; this is a book about living. Tom Parker, a member of the popular band The Wanted, lived a life full of love, family, and music. This is his story.
More than a celebrity memoir. Hope dives deeper than other celebrity memoirs and autobiographies before, giving readers a personal look into Tom Parker's life all the way up to his passing. Fighting until his final days to tell his story and create his legacy, Tom creates a new definition for "the meaning of life" through this inspirational book.
A book about living your best life, no matter your circumstances. After being diagnosed with an incurable illness, Tom found a purpose that not only impacted his life but the lives of all those around him. Diagnosed with incurable brain cancer in 2020, Tom made it his life's mission to campaign for brain cancer research, raise money for cancer research, and live his life to the fullest until his passing in March of 2022.
Inside, you will:
- Find inspiration from Tom's profoundly moving story and the incredible life he lived
- Use Tom's life lessons to look for hope in whatever situation you've been placed
- Learn a new definition of "the meaning of life" and what it truly means to make the most of your life
If you liked books such as In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss, When Breath Becomes Air, or Donna Ashworth's Wild Hope, you'll love Tom Parker's Hope.
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Person
Tom Parker was a member of the popular British-Irish band The Wanted. Diagnosed with Stage IV Glioblastoma in 2020, he worked hard to raise awareness of the condition, including organizing a massive concert in aid of Stand Up 2 Cancer in winter 2021.
Tom was the proud father of two children and a loving husband to his wife, Kelsey, living out his final days in London, England. He died in March 2022, leaving an impactful legacy.